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Challenge(2013) LAMBERT, ANDREWIn that dark hour America saw its chance to challenge British dominance: her troops invaded Canada and American frigates attacked British merchant shipping, the lifeblood of British defence. War polarised America.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Luck and the Irish(2008) FOSTER, PROFESSOR R FFrom 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the Celtic Tiger had finally woken, and the rules for everything from gender roles and religion to international relations were being entirely rewritten. This title examines how the country has weathered thirtyVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Sister Queens(2012) FOX, JULIAThe first dual biography of Katherine and Juana, based on a comprehensive re-evaluation of the sources.Vezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Singled Out(2008) NICHOLSON, VIRGINIATells the story of the women who were left alone after World War I - a remarkable generation of women who were changed by war; and in their turn helped change society. This title is about those women, and about how they were forced, to stop depending on mVezava: Mehka26,39 €
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Mary Tudor(2009) PORTER, LINDAA groundbreaking new history of the first woman to rule England in her own right.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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MI6(2011) JEFFERY, KEITHThe first - and only - history of the Secret Intelligence Service, written with full and unrestricted access to the closed archives of the Service for the period 1909-1949.Vezava: Mehka27,79 €
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Queen Victoria and the Discovery of the Riviera(2007) NELSON, MICHAELQueen Victoria fell in love with the Riviera when she discovered it on her first visit to Menton in 1882 and her enchantment with this 'paradise of nature' endured for almost twenty years. This work is a account that makes a contribution to both our underVezava: Mehka29,27 €
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English Civil Wars(2010) WORDEN, BLAIRA brilliant appraisal of the Civil War and its long-term consequences, by an acclaimed historian.Vezava: Mehka13,88 €
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Big Chief Elizabeth(2001) MILTON, GILESBestselling author of NATHANIEL'S NUTMEG, Giles Milton takes us on another fascinating and extraordinary historical adventure.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Cairngorms(2014) BAKER, PATRICKCairngorms: A Secret History is a series of journeys exploring barely known human and natural stories of the Cairngorm Mountains. It looks at a unique British landscape, its last great wilderness, with new eyes. History combines with travelogue in a vividVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Green Man(2010) HAYMAN, RICHARDGreen men are figures or heads that were carved in churches, abbeys and cathedrals from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries. This book discusses the origins and definitions of these figures and traces their many declines and revivals throughout historyVezava: Mehka11,93 €
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Last Days of Richard III and the fate of his DNA(2013) ASHDOWN-HILL, JOHNThe Last Days of Richard III contains a new and uniquely detailed exploration of Richard’s last 150 days.Vezava: Mehka20,89 €
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Hebrides(2010) MACDONALD, ANGUS & PATRICIAThe Hebrides of Scotland - around 500 diverse islands - form the north-western Atlantic fringe of Europe. This book surveys the cultural landscape of this dramatically beautiful, complex and conflicted area, with emphasis on what may be interpreted througVezava: Trda41,69 €
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Jews in Medieval Britain(2012)Accounts of specific communities and themes build to a comprehensive picture of Jews in England C11 - C13.Vezava: Mehka29,85 €
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Seasons in the Sun(2013) SANDBROOK, DOMINICThe late 1970s were Britain's years of strife and the good life. They saw inflation, riots, the peak of trade union power - and also the birth of home computers, the rise of the ready meal and the triumph of a Grantham grocer's daughter who would change eVezava: Mehka27,79 €